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Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-21, 11:13 AM
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Posted By Trsnrtr

Technically, I probably should have said 28-406.

Technically, I probably should have said 28-406.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-21, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

WhyFi Being our resident TL expert, I have a...

WhyFi Being our resident TL expert, I have a question. My little racing trike, oxymoron, I know, has tubeless rims and I just noticed that the front tires are 406x28 Schwalbe Pro One TLE, currently...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-21, 05:47 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Yep. Our next two days are chilly but we will be...

Yep. Our next two days are chilly but we will be ~40s.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-21, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

He's still posting on twitter if you really need...

He's still posting on twitter if you really need your VV fix.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-21, 05:40 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Same, for the last 6 years.

Same, for the last 6 years.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-21, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

My father was on prednisone for a long, long time...

My father was on prednisone for a long, long time for RA and was cranky most of the time. He was having some minor surgery one time and had to go off of it for a few days. I took him to his surgery...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-21, 04:36 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

A Hell of a lot better than our tandem or my...

A Hell of a lot better than our tandem or my Propel with deep rims. :D

Seriously, our tandem can get scary in a cross wind. There’s a lot of tubes, spinning legs, etc. to create a lot of...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Yes, and they don't come any lower than mine. ...

Yes, and they don't come any lower than mine. Still not all that fast but a lot less effort in the wind.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-21, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I'm going to hit the trail late afternoon with a...

I'm going to hit the trail late afternoon with a low trike. No way am I going to head out on the Prairie today.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-21, 03:49 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

My question, too.

My question, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-21, 12:55 PM
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Posted By Trsnrtr

Average cadence for today’s 40 miler was 91. ...

Average cadence for today’s 40 miler was 91. That’s in the ball park for an everyday ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-21, 05:36 AM
Replies: 11,666
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Posted By Trsnrtr

Yuck. I hate that. Get well soon.

Yuck. I hate that.

Get well soon.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-21, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

:bday:

:bday:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-21, 02:01 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

My Pepsi stock is up $3.07 for the day. Go,...

My Pepsi stock is up $3.07 for the day. Go, Peeps!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-21, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Agreed.

Agreed.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-21, 06:17 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I feel your pain. I don't know if it's a Midwest...

I feel your pain. I don't know if it's a Midwest thing or what, but 55-65 degree days followed by several days of wind and rain is hard on the brain. I'm sure that's what threw me into a funk a week...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-21, 05:33 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Standard racing gears in the early 80s in...

Standard racing gears in the early 80s in Illinois, the second flattest state in the USA, was 52/42 up front and at the most a 13/19 in the rear, often a top cog of 18 or 17. I had one freewheel...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-21, 05:28 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I concur.

I concur.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-21, 06:20 PM
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Posted By Trsnrtr

I spent summers and holidays with my grandparents...

I spent summers and holidays with my grandparents and I did the same for my grandmother. We had this cast iron cauldron over a fire in the wood lot and my grandmother would boil the water and kept...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-21, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I rode 17.5 miles in drizzle today. Started and...

I rode 17.5 miles in drizzle today. Started and finished in drizzle. Yep, I’m a HTFU guy.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-21, 05:12 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Heated stroopwafels with pecan halves on top for...

Heated stroopwafels with pecan halves on top for desert. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-22-21, 05:10 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

We had some, too. My wife cooks them a cupcake...

We had some, too. My wife cooks them a cupcake pan. :foo:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-21, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Blind crank ring bolts, too.

Blind crank ring bolts, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-21, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I had the same group on a dove gray Eisentraut. ...

I had the same group on a dove gray Eisentraut. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-21, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I had a week like that recently.

I had a week like that recently.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-21, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

My wife and I had a small front side wall gash on...

My wife and I had a small front side wall gash on our tandem today. It only took a $1 bill to boot it, not a fiver or tenner. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-21, 05:04 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

From 1989 with my 12 year old stoker: ...

From 1989 with my 12 year old stoker:


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Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-21, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

:bday:

:bday:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-21, 05:42 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I’ve been in a real funk lately. My wife and I...

I’ve been in a real funk lately. My wife and I overdid our riding a couple weeks ago and then the weather turned bad about the time that I could tell that I need a rest and I thought a few days off...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-20-21, 05:32 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Cherish the memories. My father died young,...

Cherish the memories. My father died young, worked himself to death, smoked like a chimney, and died with a litany of health issues.

My first adult bike, 1975 Chiorda, had a 5 speed freewheel...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-21, 06:34 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Sorry to hear he’s gone. I’m two months short of...

Sorry to hear he’s gone. I’m two months short of 70, by the way. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-21, 04:33 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-21, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

So, you’re saying that I’m at least as old as...

So, you’re saying that I’m at least as old as your dad, Whippersnapper? :50:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-21, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I have two home made chainwhips. In fact, since I...

I have two home made chainwhips. In fact, since I made them in the 80s, they probably have 7speed chain on them. I probably should update them but they seem to work fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-21, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I’ve had more trouble with patch kits than tubes....

I’ve had more trouble with patch kits than tubes. :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-21, 06:32 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I can’t believe that you guys only carry one...

I can’t believe that you guys only carry one tube. I only carry one on my bike with tubeless but every other bike gets two. Over the last couple hundred thousand miles, there have been many times...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-21, 07:39 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Yeah, it’s a pain in the rear end. The lot is...

Yeah, it’s a pain in the rear end. The lot is across the street from a medical complex and the first few rows of parking are taken up by doctors, handicap, and valet parking so you are half a block...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-21, 06:42 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

When I go to my oncologist for my quarterly...

When I go to my oncologist for my quarterly visit, I have labs first and then immediately walk up a set of stairs to an office where two techs take my vitals. One is asking me questions while the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-21, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

A few years back, I decided that I wanted to add...

A few years back, I decided that I wanted to add a bigger cassette to my tandem so I bought a Wolf link and a bigger cassette and installed it but the dang thing would never shift right so I decided...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-21, 11:04 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

My backyard is currently flooded. I had to...

My backyard is currently flooded.

I had to go to a doc this morning for a routine appt. and the wind and rain made the 200 yard dash from the parking lot to the building a cold and miserable...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-21, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I recently had a club rider who after I told him...

I recently had a club rider who after I told him on FB that I had gotten my shots, he told me that I was just a guinea pig for the vaccine and he wasn't getting it. I told him that's fine and I would...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-21, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

:hug:

:hug:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-21, 04:37 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Due to my health issues, my wife insisted that I...

Due to my health issues, my wife insisted that I go on a bike and parts reduction program so I'm down to one road bike, a tandem, and two high-end trikes. I also sold eight cranksets, a couple sets...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-16-21, 04:24 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I'm the auditing department in my house. I...

I'm the auditing department in my house. I manage the budget, pay all of the bills, and balance our accounts. I see purchases from clothing stores, dress shops, etc. and I purposely do the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-21, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Glad that you're only bruised. Ice like that...

Glad that you're only bruised. Ice like that hurts... bad.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-21, 06:58 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

We often get a big (for us) snowfall in late...

We often get a big (for us) snowfall in late March, early April. Melts quickly.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-21, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Mother Nature is still pissed after rolling...

Mother Nature is still pissed after rolling through the western states and delivering rain and sleet and gusting winds. I could put the bikes on the trainer or I could make it a Netflix day. Tough...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-21, 06:44 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

I started reading a book ~7 PM last night while...

I started reading a book ~7 PM last night while my wife was watching tv. My wife woke me up and told me to go to bed if I was going to snore. I looked at my watch and it was 7:30. I slithered off to...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-21, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Podium, schmodium. Windy, 40s, and spitting...

Podium, schmodium. Windy, 40s, and spitting drizzle every now and then. Nope, not today. Besides, I'm tired.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-21, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11,666
Views: 483,531
Posted By Trsnrtr

Happy birthday! :thumb:

Happy birthday! :thumb:
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